Lyrics: I’ll Get By Album: The Quintessential – Volume 4 Artist: Billie Holiday   Roy turk / fred e. ahlert I’ll get by As long as i have you Oh there’be rain And darkness too I’ll not complain I’ll live…

Lyrics: Love For Sale Album: Unknown Artist: Billie Holiday   Cole porter Love for sale. Appetizing, young love for sale. Love that’s fresh and still unspoiled. love that’s only slighty soiled. Love for sale. Who will buy? Who will like…

Lyrics: Gloomy Sunday Album: The Quintessential – Volume 9 Artist: Billie Holiday   Carter / s. lewis / r. seress Sunday is gloomy, My hours are slumberless Dearest the shadows I live with are numberless Little white flowers Will never…

Lyrics: Time On My Hands Album: The Quintessential – Volume 8 Artist: Billie Holiday   Harold adamson / mack gordon / vincent youmans Time on my hands, you in my arms Nothing but love in view Then if you fall,…

Lyrics: Eeny Meeny Miney Mo Album: The Quintessential – Volume 1 Artist: Billie Holiday   Johnny mercer / matty malneck Eeny meeny miney mo Catch your troubles by the toe If it hollers let it go Let it fly away…

Lyrics: You’re Just A No Account Album: The Quintessential – Volume 8 Artist: Billie Holiday   S. cahn / s. chaplin You’re just a no account You never will amount to nothin’ at all When there is work to do…

Lyrics: I’ll Never Smile Again Album: Unknown Artist: Billie Holiday   Ruth lowe I’ll never smile again Until i smile at you I’ll never laugh again What good would it do For tears would fill my eyes My heart would…

Lyrics: I Can’t Pretend Album: The Quintessential – Volume 2 Artist: Billie Holiday   Charles tobias / paul rusincky (w. edward breuder?) I can’t pretend I’m sorry we’re apart I can’t pretend I just can’t fool my heart Though i…

Lyrics: Tenderly Album: Unknown Artist: Billie Holiday   Walter gross / jack lawrence The evening breeze caressed the trees tenderly The trembling trees embraced the breeze tenderly Then you and i came wandering by And lost in a sigh were…

Lyrics: Strange Fruit Album: The Billie Holiday Songbook Artist: Billie Holiday   Lewis allen Southern trees bear strange fruit, Blood on the leaves and blood at the root, Black bodies swinging in the southern breeze, Strange fruit hanging from the…